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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
CASE NO. 26-CP-002404
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF
SHARON KATHLEEN HANTKE
A/K/A SHARON K. HANTKE,
Deceased.
The administration of the Estate of Sharon Kathleen Hantke a/k/a Sharon K. Hantke, deceased, whose date of death was July 2, 2026, File Number 26-CP-002404, is pending in the Circuit Court for Lee County, Florida, Probate Division; the address of which is Clerk of the Circuit Court, Lee County, Probate Division, 2075 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33901. The name and address of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representative’s attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against the decedent’s estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, on whom a copy of this notice has been served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE TIME OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate, including unmatured, contingent or unliquidated claims, must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
A personal representative or curator has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent’s death by the decedent or the decedent’s surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in sections 732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under section 732.2211.
The date of first publication of this notice is August 28, 2026.
LAURA A. MALISH
Personal Representative
20100 Riverbrooke Run
Estero, FL 33928
Attorney for Personal Representative
Justin L. Stark, Esq.
Attorney for Personal Representative
Florida Bar No. 1024408
Schneider Bell LLP
1111 Superior Avenue East, Suite 2200
Cleveland, OH 44114
Telephone: (216) 696-4200
Email: [email protected]
Aug. 28; Sept. 4, 2026 26-03505L

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